Compass
Mental Health Services in Bristol, South West England
We are a select group of qualified, experienced and professional psychologists.Since 2001, weve been trusted to provide thorough, evidence-based and objective reports for family, criminal and civil courts. At the heart of Compass is our diverse team of experts offering unparalleled psychological services to fit our clients unique needs.
Business Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights & Specialties
- Trusted psychological experts delivering court reports since 2001
- Comprehensive assessments for criminal, family, and civil court cases
- Evidence-based, objective reports tailored to specific legal requirements
- Experienced team providing professional and reliable psychological services
- Specialist evaluations for trauma, injury, and legal proceedings
- Client-focused approach addressing unique psychological assessment needs
Contact Details
Products & Services
Court Services
read moreWe are a dedicated team of qualified and experienced psychologists committed to delivering professional services of the highest standard. Since 2001, we have been entrusted to produce comprehensive, evidence-based, and impartial reports for criminal, family, and civil courts. Our expertise supports assessments required at various legal stages, including hearings and proceedings. We tailor our approach to meet the distinct requirements of each case.
Personal Injury
read moreWe provide comprehensive psychological assessments addressing complex issues arising in personal injury cases with precision and professionalism. Our specialised team draws on expertise across clinical, health, and neuropsychology to deliver thorough evaluations. We carefully examine background documentation, conduct detailed interviews, and apply validated measures to produce clear, evidence-based reports that directly address legal questions.
Family Court
read moreAt Compass, we deliver high-quality psychological assessments for pre-proceedings and both private and public Family Law matters. Our Applied Psychologists, specialising in Clinical, Educational, and Forensic disciplines, provide comprehensive evaluations across all ages. We offer individual and joint assessments, addressing areas such as risk, relationships, mental health, and capacity for change. Each assessment includes detailed analysis, structured interviews, and a complete psychological formulation to support informed decision-making.
Key People

Peter Walker
Directorread moreDr Peter Walker is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist with a background in a variety of clinical contexts. Prior to starting his training as a Clinical Psychologist, Dr Walker worked in a number of services for People with Learning Disabilities. Both during this time and during training, Dr Walker completed empirical research investigating the links between sexual identity development, mental health, attachment and risk taking behaviour.